Moores School of Music

UH Moores School of Music - University of Houston

Brass Audition Information

 

 

Brass (BM)

 

 

l  Proper attire is recommended for the audition.

l  Please have one copy of your audition music for the audition panel to use.

l  A piano will be available for candidates that wish to bring their own accompanist. (Piano accompaniment is not required for audition  at the undergraduate level)

l  If you have any questions regarding any of the above, please contact Mark Barton, Brass Division Chair at 713.743.3186.

 

Live Audition Repertoire

 

l  Students should demonstrate knowledge of all major scales with range reflective of their capabilities.

l  Prepare two selections of contrasting style reflecting your current playing level. One selection may be an etude. No all-region etudes please.

l  Students requesting consideration for applied (performance) degrees must also prepare three excerpts from the standard orchestral repertoires. (Euphonium students may use excerpts from the band repertoire.)

 

 

                                                                                                              Updated on 05/03/2019